Lucknow: Lucknow Golf Club hosted the LGC Winter Golf Tournament-2024, powered by Prominent Developers, from November 29th to December 1st, 2024. The event saw an impressive participation of around 190 players, who competed across various categories in a format of play described as “Stableford 3/4th Handicap.”
Event Highlights
- The tournament was contested over 9 and 18 holes, with special rounds for different groups:
- Senior Veterans, Veterans, Ladies, and Juniors played over 9 holes on November 29th.
- The Open Category (15-18 Handicap) golfers showcased their skills over 18 holes on November 30th.
- The Open Category (10-14 Handicap) golfers competed over 18 holes on December 1st.
Prize Distribution Ceremony
The grand finale of the tournament was the Prize Distribution Ceremony, held on Sunday, December 1st, 2024, at 8:00 PM. The ceremony was graced by the. Justice A. R. Masoodi, Senior Judge, Lucknow High Court, as the Chief Guest.
Key officials present included:
- Dr. Subhash Chandra, IPS (Retd.), President, Lucknow Golf Club
- Captain R. S. Nanda,
- Honorary Secretary Rajneesh Sethi, and
- Honorary Joint Secretary cum Treasurer Sanjeev Aggarwal.
The dignitaries presented trophies to the winners and runners-up, with over 150 golfers and their spouses in attendance.
Results of the Tournament
- Straightest Drive: Capt. S. K. Dwivedi
- Nearest to Pin: Rajesh Kumar Mishra
- Longest Drive: Anurag Kapoor
Junior Category
- Runner-Up: Vedant Khandelwal
- Winner: Abeer Singh
Senior Veterans
- Runner-Up: T. P. Khare
- Winner: A. K. Rao
Veterans
- Runner-Up: Dr. Sudhir Kapoor
- Runner – Up : Sunil Khanna
- Winner: Sushil Kumar
Ladies
- Runner-Up: Bubly Nanda
- Winner – Dr. Srishti Dhaon Rathod
Handicap Categories
- 15-18 Handicap:
- Runner-Up: A. M. Shaikh
- Winner: Rajesh Kumar Mishra
- 10-14 Handicap:
- Runner-Up: Sushant Mishra
- Winner: Swadesh Kumar Singh
- 0-9 Handicap:
- Runner-Up: Indra K. Dhaon
- Winner: Siddharth Sagar
The event celebrated the spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie, marking another successful chapter in the Lucknow Golf Club’s legacy of hosting prestigious tournaments.
R. S. Nanda, Captain, Lucknow Golf Club said these events help create a conducive atmosphere for Golf to thrive.
